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          Wages for Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers in TENNESSEE

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $22.84 $28.50 $36.64 $46.93 $55.35
          Yearly $47,510 $59,290 $76,210 $97,600 $115,120
          Tennessee Hourly $20.93 $23.42 $28.50 $36.26 $38.21
          Yearly $43,520 $48,710 $59,280 $75,410 $79,480
          Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $22.62 $28.22 $36.26 $36.26 $38.21
          Yearly $47,060 $58,700 $75,410 $75,410 $79,480
          East Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $17.60 $22.01 $25.12 $30.53 $35.44
          Yearly $36,610 $45,770 $52,250 $63,490 $73,710
          Jackson, TN Metro Area Hourly $19.59 $22.43 $25.64 $28.86 $31.16
          Yearly $40,750 $46,640 $53,320 $60,020 $64,820
          Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $21.50 $23.35 $24.68 $27.02 $37.50
          Yearly $44,720 $48,570 $51,330 $56,200 $78,000
          Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $21.89 $21.89 $23.38 $26.65 $32.66
          Yearly $45,540 $45,540 $48,620 $55,440 $67,930
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $22.45 $23.94 $27.70 $28.88 $36.25
          Yearly $46,690 $49,800 $57,610 $60,070 $75,400
          Johnson City, TN Metro Area Hourly $17.48 $19.39 $22.38 $29.63 $35.17
          Yearly $36,350 $40,340 $46,560 $61,630 $73,150
          West Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $18.00 $20.17 $22.44 $26.18 $34.13
          Yearly $37,450 $41,950 $46,680 $54,450 $70,980
          South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $17.99 $19.69 $22.37 $26.35 $34.92
          Yearly $37,410 $40,950 $46,520 $54,800 $72,630
          Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $23.77 $27.89 $33.07 $36.36 $45.10
          Yearly $49,440 $58,000 $68,780 $75,620 $93,820
          Morristown, TN Metro Area Hourly $19.57 $21.74 $23.42 $26.34 $29.29
          Yearly $40,710 $45,230 $48,710 $54,790 $60,930
          North Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $17.39 $18.30 $22.14 $28.83 $35.92
          Yearly $36,160 $38,070 $46,040 $59,960 $74,720
          Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $21.07 $22.86 $27.11 $30.08 $37.21
          Yearly $43,830 $47,550 $56,380 $62,560 $77,390
          Cleveland, TN Metro Area Hourly $20.53 $23.23 $28.27 $28.97 $35.98
          Yearly $42,700 $48,330 $58,800 $60,260 $74,840